NEWS REPORTS

• The TRIPS traps for health and knowledge (21 December 2005)
• General Council approves 'permanent solution' to TRIPS and Health (8 December 2005)
• Rushing through a "permanent solution" for TRIPS and Health (7 December 2005)
• TRIPS transition period for LDCs extended 7.5 years with conditions (1 December 2005)
• TRIPS Council Chair issues his report for TNC (25 November 2005)
• TRIPS Council discusses LDC request on TRIPS extension (1 November 2005)
• Hong Kong should mandate talks on TRIPS disclosure requirements (28 October 2005)
• Impasse on talks on TRIPS and Health "permanent solution" (27 October 2005)
• WTO should review TRIPS/health decision in view of avian flu (26 October 2005)
• LDCs request exemption from TRIPS for another 15 years (26 October 2005)
• Brazil, India argue for disclosure requirements at TRIPS Council (20 June 2005)
• Opposition to EC idea of enforcement role for TRIPS Council (17 June 2005)
• Heated discussions as TRIPS and Health deadline is missed (4 April 2005)
• Continued impasse on TRIPS and Public Health implementation (22 March 2005)
• More talks needed on TRIPS and health "permanent solution" (14 March 2005)
• TRIPS should require patent applicants to prove benefit sharing (11 March 2005)